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Volume 14 (2023) (in progress)

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Special Issue on ‘EU PVSEC 2023: State of the Art and Developments in Photovoltaics’, edited by Robert Kenny and João Serra

Open Access

Local resolution of currents through electrical joints consisting of materials with different conductivity 38

Stephan Großer, Matthias Pander, Ulli Zeller and Bengt Jäckel

Published online: 30 November 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2023029

Open Access

Monolithic 3-terminal perovskite/silicon HBT-based tandem compatible with both-side contact silicon cells: a theoretical study 37

Gemma Giliberti, Matteo Cagnoni and Federica Cappelluti

Published online: 20 November 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2023024

Open Access

Development of an electronic interface for diagnostics of photovoltaic strings 36

Edoardo Celi, Alessandro Minuto and Gianluca Timò

Published online: 20 November 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2023026

Open Access

Experimental evaluation of the impact of pigment-based colored interlayers on the temperature of BIPV modules 34

Markus Babin, Ingvar Haukur Jóhannsson, Michael Linde Jakobsen and Sune Thorsteinsson

Published online: 13 November 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2023028

Open Access

Architecture of symmetrical bifacial perovskite/Si/perovskite PV modules and LCOE comparison in bifacial applications 33

Amaury Martin, Pierre-Philippe Grand, Matthew Hull, Jean Rousset and Lars Oberbeck

Published online: 06 November 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2023025

Open Access

Thermal model in digital twin of vertical PV system helps to explain unexpected yield gains 32

Anna J. Carr, Ji Liu, Ashish Binani, Kay Cesar and Bas B. Van Aken

Published online: 06 November 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2023027

Open Access

Long-term PV system modelling and degradation using neural networks 30

Gerardo Guerra, Pau Mercade-Ruiz, Gaetana Anamiati and Lars Landberg

Published online: 23 October 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2023018

Open Access

Impact of organic particles from wafer handling equipment on silicon heterojunction pseudo-efficiency 29

Andreas Fischer, Ioan Voicu Vulcanean, Sebastian Pingel and Anamaria Steinmetz

Published online: 17 October 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2023023

Open Access

Blind PV temperature model calibration 28

Anastasios Kladas, Bert Herteleer and Jan Cappelle

Published online: 23 October 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2023021

Special Issue on ‘Recent Advances in Photovoltaics 2022’, edited by Mohamed Amara, Thomas Fix, Jean-Paul Kleider, Judikaël Le Rouzo and Denis Mencaraglia

Open Access

Control strategy for a dual-axis sun tracker based on a radiometric cube to maximize the power output of the PV system 35

Mahery H. Andriamahefa, Vincent Bourdin, Xavier Mininger, Jordi Badosa, Johan Parra and Anne Migan-Dubois

Published online: 30 November 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2023022

Open Access

Investigation of III-V GaP solar cell on silicon substrate 31

Soline Boyer-Richard, Fei Fan, Alexandre Beck, Christophe Levallois, Karine Tavernier, Tony Rohel, Rozenn Bernard, Antoine Létoublon, Charles Cornet and Olivier Durand

Published online: 06 November 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2023020

Open Access

A multicriteria analysis of the potential degradations of a photovoltaic module to assess its robustness 26

Islem Boujlel, Pierre-Olivier Logerais, Rached Ben Younes, Mahamadou Abdou Tankari and Abdellatif Bouaichi

Published online: 06 September 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2023017

Open Access

Analysis of the degradation of amorphous silicon mini-modules under a severe sequential UV/DH test 25

Julia Vincent, Venkata Ramana Posa, Ali Khouzam, Pierre-Olivier Logerais, Mustapha El Yaakoubi and Anne Labouret

Published online: 24 August 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2023014

Open Access

Performance of PV array configurations under dynamic partial shadings 21

Chuanyong Shao, Anne Migan-Dubois and Demba Diallo

Published online: 06 July 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2023012

Special Issue on ‘WCPEC-8: State of the Art and Developments in Photovoltaics’, edited by Alessandra Scognamiglio, Robert Kenny, Shuzi Hayase and Arno Smets

Open Access

How cool is floating PV? A state-of-the-art review of floating PV's potential gain and computational fluid dynamics modeling to find its root cause 24

Gofran Chowdhury, Mohamed Haggag and Jef Poortmans

Published online: 04 August 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2023015

Open Access

In situ minority carrier lifetime via fast modulated photoluminescence 19

Mateusz Poplawski, François Silva, Jean-Charles Vanel and Pere Roca i Cabarrocas

Published online: 17 May 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2023010

Open Access

Impact of the contacting scheme on I-V measurements of metallization-free silicon heterojunction solar cells 18

Malte Brinkmann, Felix Haase, Karsten Bothe, Karsten Bittkau, Andreas Lambertz, Weiyuan Duan, Kaining Ding, Hans-Peter Sperlich, Andreas Waltinger and Henning Schulte-Huxel

Published online: 26 April 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2023009

Open Access

Laser-based monolithic series interconnection of two-terminal perovskite-CIGSe tandem solar cells: determination of the optimal scribe line properties 16

Christof Schultz, Guillermo Antonio Farias Basulto, Nicolas Otto, Janardan Dagar, Andreas Bartelt, Rutger Schlatmann, Eva Unger and Bert Stegemann

Published online: 30 March 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2023007

Open Access

Benchmark of eight commercial solutions for deterministic intra-day solar forecast 15

Jonathan Lehmann, Christian Koessler, Lina Ruiz Gomez and Stijn Scheerlinck

Published online: 21 March 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2023006

Open Access

Evaluating the effects of photovoltaic module heating during electroluminescence inspection 14

Lukas Koester, Emanuel Vallarella, Atse Louwen, Sascha Lindig and David Moser

Published online: 16 March 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2023002

Open Access

Assessing the long-term stability of laser enhanced contact optimization (LECO) treated PERC cells in PV modules by extended indoor and outdoor durability tests 13

Eve Krassowski, Bengt Jaeckel, Matthias Pander, David Daßler and Stephanie Malik

Published online: 07 March 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2023004

Open Access

Identifying defects on solar cells using magnetic field measurements and artificial intelligence trained by a finite-element-model 12

Kjell Buehler, Kai Kaufmann, Markus Patzold, Mawe Sprenger and Stephan Schoenfelder

Published online: 27 February 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2023005

Open Access

Simulation of the irradiance and yield calculation of bifacial PV systems in the USA and Germany by combining ray tracing and view factor model 11

Eva-Maria Grommes, Felix Schemann, Frederik Klag, Sebastian Nows and Ulf Blieske

Published online: 27 February 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2023003

Open Access

Combining circularity and environmental metrics to assess material flows of PV silicon 10

Aistis Rapolas Zubas, Marie Fischer, Estelle Gervais, Sina Herceg and Sebastian Nold

Published online: 23 February 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2022031

Open Access

Advanced UV-fluorescence image analysis for early detection of PV-power degradation 9

Lukas Neumaier, Gabriele C. Eder, Yuliya Voronko, Karl A. Berger, Gusztáv Újvári and Karl Knöbl

Published online: 10 February 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2023001

Open Access

Model for contact formation of novel TeO₂ containing Pb-free silver paste on n⁺ and p⁺ doped crystalline silicon 8

Fabian Geml, Benjamin Gapp, Simon Johnson, Patricia Sutton, Angela Goode, Jonathan Booth, Heiko Plagwitz and Giso Hahn

Published online: 07 February 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2022034

Open Access

Every cell needs a beautiful image: on-the-fly contacting measurements for high-throughput production 7

Leslie Kurumundayil, Klaus Ramspeck, Stefan Rein and Matthias Demant

Published online: 07 February 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2022033

Open Access

Energy performance of commercial c-Si PV modules in accordance with IEC 61853-1, -2 and impact on the annual specific yield 6

Christos Monokroussos, Yating Zhang, Eleanor W. Lee, Frank Xu, Allen Zhou, Yichi Zhang and Werner Herrmann

Published online: 27 January 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2022032

Open Access

Insights into circular material and waste flows from c-Si PV industry 5

Peter Brailovsky, Kerstin Baumann, Michael Held, Ann-Kathrin Briem, Karsten Wambach, Estelle Gervais, Sina Herceg, Boris Mertvoy, Sebastian Nold and Jochen Rentsch

Published online: 27 January 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2022029

Open Access

A self-consistent hybrid model connects empirical and optical models for fast, non-destructive inline characterization of thin, porous silicon layers 4

Alexandra Wörnhör, Matthias Demant, Henri Vahlman and Stefan Rein

Published online: 24 January 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2022035

Open Access

A direct measure of positive feedback loop-gain due to reverse bias damage in thin-film solar cells using lock-in thermography 3

Suheir Nofal, Bart E. Pieters, Markus Hülsbeck, Christoph Zahren, Andreas Gerber and Uwe Rau

Published online: 09 January 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2022030

Open Access

Effect of the cooling rate on encapsulant's crystallinity and optical properties, and photovoltaic modules' lifetime 2

Vincent Meslier, Bertrand Chambion, Amandine Boulanger, Ichrak Rahmoun, Fabien Chabuel and Timea Bejat

Published online: 09 January 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2022028

Open Access

Epitaxy and characterization of InP/InGaAs tandem solar cells grown by MOVPE on InP and Si substrates 1

Stefano Soresi, Mattia da Lisca, Claire Besancon, Nicolas Vaissiere, Alexandre Larrue, Cosimo Calo, José Alvarez, Christophe Longeaud, Ludovic Largeau, Pablo Garcia Linares et al. (3 more)

Published online: 09 January 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2022027

Special Issue on ‘Recent Advances in Spectroscopy and Microscopy of Thin-films Materials, Interfaces, and Solar Cells 2021', edited by A. Vossier, M. Gueunier-Farret, J.-P. Kleider and D. Mencaraglia

Open Access

Determination of individual I(V) characteristics of each sub-cell of a triple junction device 20

Christophe Longeaud, José Alvarez, Herinirina Fanevamampiandra, Thomas Bidaud, Gwenaëlle Hamon, Maxime Darnon and Marie-Estelle Gueunier-Farret

Published online: 16 June 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2023011

Modelling

Open Access

Power dense thermophotovoltaic cells 27

Alexander P. Kirk

Published online: 04 October 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2023019

Deployment

Open Access

Snapshot of Photovoltaics − May 2023 23

Arnulf Jäger-Waldau

Published online: 25 July 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2023016

High Efficiency Materials and Devices - New concepts

Open Access

Edge passivation of shingled poly-Si/SiO_x passivated contacts solar cells 22

Franck Dhainaut, Raoul Dabadie, Benoit Martel, Thibaut Desrues, Mickaël Albaric, Olivier Palais, Sébastien Dubois and Samuel Harrison

Published online: 06 July 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2023013

Semiconductor Thin Films

Open Access

Reverse-bias behaviour of thin-film solar cells: effects of measurement-induced heating 17

Stephan J. Heise, Asliddin Komilov, Michael Richter, Bart Pieters, Andreas Gerber and Janet Neerken

Published online: 12 April 2023

DOI: 10.1051/epjpv/2023008

EPJ

EPJ Photovoltaics

Volume 14 (2023) (in progress)

Special Issue on ‘EU PVSEC 2023: State of the Art and Developments in Photovoltaics’, edited by Robert Kenny and João Serra

Local resolution of currents through electrical joints consisting of materials with different conductivity 38

Monolithic 3-terminal perovskite/silicon HBT-based tandem compatible with both-side contact silicon cells: a theoretical study 37

Development of an electronic interface for diagnostics of photovoltaic strings 36

Experimental evaluation of the impact of pigment-based colored interlayers on the temperature of BIPV modules 34

Architecture of symmetrical bifacial perovskite/Si/perovskite PV modules and LCOE comparison in bifacial applications 33

Thermal model in digital twin of vertical PV system helps to explain unexpected yield gains 32

Long-term PV system modelling and degradation using neural networks 30

Impact of organic particles from wafer handling equipment on silicon heterojunction pseudo-efficiency 29

Blind PV temperature model calibration 28

Special Issue on ‘Recent Advances in Photovoltaics 2022’, edited by Mohamed Amara, Thomas Fix, Jean-Paul Kleider, Judikaël Le Rouzo and Denis Mencaraglia

Control strategy for a dual-axis sun tracker based on a radiometric cube to maximize the power output of the PV system 35

Investigation of III-V GaP solar cell on silicon substrate 31

A multicriteria analysis of the potential degradations of a photovoltaic module to assess its robustness 26

Analysis of the degradation of amorphous silicon mini-modules under a severe sequential UV/DH test 25

Performance of PV array configurations under dynamic partial shadings 21

Special Issue on ‘WCPEC-8: State of the Art and Developments in Photovoltaics’, edited by Alessandra Scognamiglio, Robert Kenny, Shuzi Hayase and Arno Smets

How cool is floating PV? A state-of-the-art review of floating PV's potential gain and computational fluid dynamics modeling to find its root cause 24

In situ minority carrier lifetime via fast modulated photoluminescence 19

Impact of the contacting scheme on I-V measurements of metallization-free silicon heterojunction solar cells 18

Laser-based monolithic series interconnection of two-terminal perovskite-CIGSe tandem solar cells: determination of the optimal scribe line properties 16

Benchmark of eight commercial solutions for deterministic intra-day solar forecast 15

Evaluating the effects of photovoltaic module heating during electroluminescence inspection 14

Assessing the long-term stability of laser enhanced contact optimization (LECO) treated PERC cells in PV modules by extended indoor and outdoor durability tests 13

Identifying defects on solar cells using magnetic field measurements and artificial intelligence trained by a finite-element-model 12

Simulation of the irradiance and yield calculation of bifacial PV systems in the USA and Germany by combining ray tracing and view factor model 11

Combining circularity and environmental metrics to assess material flows of PV silicon 10

Advanced UV-fluorescence image analysis for early detection of PV-power degradation 9

Model for contact formation of novel TeO2 containing Pb-free silver paste on n+ and p+ doped crystalline silicon 8

Every cell needs a beautiful image: on-the-fly contacting measurements for high-throughput production 7

Energy performance of commercial c-Si PV modules in accordance with IEC 61853-1, -2 and impact on the annual specific yield 6

Insights into circular material and waste flows from c-Si PV industry 5

A self-consistent hybrid model connects empirical and optical models for fast, non-destructive inline characterization of thin, porous silicon layers 4

A direct measure of positive feedback loop-gain due to reverse bias damage in thin-film solar cells using lock-in thermography 3

Effect of the cooling rate on encapsulant's crystallinity and optical properties, and photovoltaic modules' lifetime 2

Epitaxy and characterization of InP/InGaAs tandem solar cells grown by MOVPE on InP and Si substrates 1

Special Issue on ‘Recent Advances in Spectroscopy and Microscopy of Thin-films Materials, Interfaces, and Solar Cells 2021', edited by A. Vossier, M. Gueunier-Farret, J.-P. Kleider and D. Mencaraglia

Determination of individual I(V) characteristics of each sub-cell of a triple junction device 20

Modelling

Power dense thermophotovoltaic cells 27

Deployment

Snapshot of Photovoltaics − May 2023 23

High Efficiency Materials and Devices - New concepts

Edge passivation of shingled poly-Si/SiOx passivated contacts solar cells 22

Semiconductor Thin Films

Reverse-bias behaviour of thin-film solar cells: effects of measurement-induced heating 17

Conference announcements

Model for contact formation of novel TeO₂ containing Pb-free silver paste on n⁺ and p⁺ doped crystalline silicon 8

Edge passivation of shingled poly-Si/SiO_x passivated contacts solar cells 22